base runner
Example Sentences
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The average game time was 2 hours, 45 minutes — 27 minutes quicker than compared to 2022 opening day — and base runners were successful on 21 of 23 stolen base attempts across the sport.
From Seattle Times
Sometimes all it takes to start a rally is a base runner.
From Washington Post
While with the Nationals in recent years, Henley, also a former catcher, trained outfielders and base runners.
From Washington Post
In 2013, he led the National League with 46 steals, making him a good fit to help Victor Robles, Lane Thomas and Andrew Stevenson, among others, become better base runners.
From Washington Post
They inched closer thanks to that Swanson error, which turned an easy José Altuve groundball out into a base runner to start the third.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
